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THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAt, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, ; MAY 21, 1911.
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Extraordinary Scene Marks
v Departure of German Em
.'peror From London Rea-
son Unknown to Onlookers.
Servla's King,' Ostracized by
European Executives, to
Be Greeted in France.
V v (Br the Interettlotal Hews ferric. I
. London, May 10. An extraordinary
' scene, capable of only on Interpreta
tion, ocourrd at the Victoria etatlon
this afternoon on the occasion of the
' departure of the kaiser.
. Suddenly, with an expressive cert tire,
the kaiser turned away from the kin
- and be ran talking . to Lord Lensdale. withdrew the English minister at Bel
King . George thereupon deliberately grade and no successor was appointed
Coltod hut Lmm4 Wire. I
Parts, May 10. King Peter of Servla,
known as The Crowned Assassin,"
will, on Monday, realise one of the am
bitions of his reign, that of being per
sonally recognised and received in one
of the great capitals or Europe.
Banned at all the courts on account of
being suspected of complicity la the
assassination of King Alexander and
Queen Drags. It baa remained for
President Fallieres to make the first
notable recognition of his kingship.
The late King Edward was more re
sponsible than any else for the social
and political ostracism of Peter. He
Frankie; Donnell Gets 6,537
Votes in Closer Contest;
Catherine' Berg Seconds i
turned his back upon the. kaiser and
commenced talking to the Duke of
' Connaught, without taking notltce while
' the kaiser bade farewell to the other
members ef the royal party.
Without further word with King
George, the kaiser and halserlne entered
their ear, while the king disdainfully
continued hit conversation with the
duke. King George seemed suddenly
to think better of his position and went
on board the car, bowed gravely and
frankly and only onoe to the kaiser and
' Xalaetine, without shaking hands. He
" then tnrned his back upon the emperor
mnd resumed hi conversation with the
Duke of Connaught and did not once
look around before the train steamed
out The waiting royalties on the plat
form were obviously aware of the tense
significance of the occasion and stood
round In gloomy eilenca The effect i
of thla sinister Incident wag not lost on
-, the . privileged spectators within the
royal , enclosure as the king, with
gloomy face, returned to Buckingham
palace.
for several years.
Gradually the powers resumed politi
cal relations with Servla but King
Peter continued to be shunned.
A month ago his ambition seemed to
be realised In his reception by Emperor
Frans -Joseph of Austria-Hungary at
Budapest At the last moment the aged
emperor became "diplomatically til" and
the engagement was cancelled owing to
the organisation of a hostile demonstra
tion by the people of Budapest
Peter next sent a message to the
kaiser that he would like to visit Ber
lin In September, bnt was bitterly dls
appointed by the Intimation that the
kaiser's Urn was, taken up until tne
end of the year and that a visit In 1911
would be more acceptable. Peter then
turned to Paris and found President
Fallieres In a more forgiving mood
than any of, the monarch a.
FAMOUS MOORE RANCH
BOUGHT BY CARSTENS
' ' "pecfr1 THipatre to The Jrwrn.1.1
,Paaco, Wash.. May SO. The famous
fames A. Moore ranch, about two miles'
from the city, has been sold to Henry
Car-tens, of Seattle, at a price said to
be 1100,000. Mr. Carstens Is at the bead
of the Carstens Packing company. The
Moore ranch Is one of the beauty spots
near Pasco, and for the last three years
has been used as a summer home by
Mr. Moore. . The building on It Is a mag
nificent one, and was built at a cost of
225,000." - The ranch Itself consists of
100 acres. 10 acres of which are under
cultivation, and 140 acres natural mea
dow. ':: . r
The ranch was purchased by Mr.
Moore three years ago from Frank
Bchuneman of this city, who acquired
. title to the land more than 10 years ago,
and spent years Improving the property.
The ranch ilea along the Columbia river,
Just outside the city, and a splendid view
vp and down the river for miles can be
obtained there.. There la a private irri
gating system In use and "water Is
' pumped from the river. The. ranch has
produced some of the choicest fruits In
the Columbia river basin, and Mr. Car
stens got the property at a bargain.
SIvED IMPENDING
BUILD GOOD ROADS
IN INDIAN COUNTRY
f Jiwlxl Dt.-i.ti te The JearaaLI
Toppenlsh, Wash., May 20. 3ood
roads for the Yakima Indian reservation
around Toppenlsh have become a pos
sibility through the cooperation ef the
Xaklma county commissioners, the Top
penlsh Commercial club and the busi
ness men of - the city: ' ' The commis
sioners have offered the county's road
building machinery and machinists for
the work, the Commercial club and bus
iness men are supplying the funds to
meet the extra expenses and the ranch
ers are being asked to donate the serv
ice of men to spread the gravel after
It has been crushed and hauled.
That 100 rods of road can be built
each day with the plan Is the belief
of the Toppenlsh Commercial club, ex
pressed this afternoon - at a special
meeting called by President Talbott
The meeting was held at the request of
Chairman McDonald of the road com
mittee, following a conference with
Commissioner Olson as to the road
ouestion.
Through the efforts of Chairman Mo
Donald, Engineer Martin of the ' Indian
service, and City Engineer Redman,
general plan of roadways around Top
penlsh has been prepared and this plan
will be followed l probably by the
commissioners., . Both, this plan and
the Question as to Immediate road
construction by competitive methods
will ' be formally submitted to the
commissioners, at a meeting mxt
Monday In the court house In North
Taklroa.
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Eloping Frenchman Once Sup
' I posed Dead and Gqveriiess
Believed to Be Aboard Ship
Bound for Quebec.;
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nannsome uiier rrom
-Wall Street Men;i';;
Pacific Will Build Shorter
Main Une. V; v -
That " John ,F." Stevene will possibly
accept the Important position ot con-
Lewlston, Idaho, May 10. The North-
I Government's Fiaht on Retail
1 Oraamzations ExDected to
f ' ..... j
. Take In Those of Western
Slope.
I suiting" engineer, and 'adMser to. WalU Pacific has gotten control Of the
i street investors is said to m ' quite I Pittsburg & Gil more railway and has
probable, , Information ' to1 that .'effect I entered actively upon the carrying out
having been received here a few days I of the plana of the latter -company for
m i fvtcw fr.av wviwn uwviuii in. extension or tne
CUBiteo" rress tMted Wire.)" " - I tne presidency oc tne liui lines in tnie roaa rrom Salmon City to Lewlaton.
Montreal. Mir iu.-a searcn -ti me miMim two ragnuu mu, is now in im iniurmaiion - was .. raoeivM in . a
u tr wireless similar to mat ny I ""J"rna rouuB.. wiw. .vW 4nn Business man or Bt JPaui. 1 aepanment or justice lust lies the exi
which Dr. Crlppen was located on board V? rMl" " wisun inena. .The let-1 pectatlon that retail "associations of
(WaablnttOB Bareieef T. Jonrnal.l
Washington, May 30. Inauiry at the
a Transatlantic liner ts believed to nave v i""-" " .""' I ... r ' ' isiemeni tnat iiumbermen in aH parts of the country
fixed the Identity of two , passengers I . ... .'' ""'.. warnman in? 1 will be attacked ty the government for
a. v- r .i.. ti..n.v.. i sir. elevens nan manv oners serore i teresis win resume th mnitnuitin. .f eii..t ' i . ...i
I via ' .1 w -i vkVAiiirr Mmmm- waiuuim uv m i . i .... w..w.a v . r mi iui.liuii u niiv.rain.Ti mil i.
crossing the Atlantlq who have been the .Yf . ' " ' " .w"nwn roaa rrom Homestead trust laws as "unreasonable" restraint
. - i t w .v h, wtum - . . kwiwnv wi aumtLm nrflr. H.n n . wnni nmn I iinnn mia
hjillnvAfl Ki ftilti frlnnita that thla am rniM will K. i.ui. . . I .... 1.. i .
Z " . r " I. : .'V'l 1 I .: . " "'i"" .wumu.aw. Aunougn no actions nave Been an-
. " ' - . . . '"." '-""""' n-r, , rau i nouncea against tne racirio const as-
jnnun blubicuut m iiau nu i mvmv gwiuKwn rw mow in ; tne nam i uuiiitiAna k.n I. ii.
-w,. v. i.uiiHiwa . vu , nnoui . pouw prunnt . mm suits there similar . te
'" '' . . '" ' . I wi swuiruouoi-oii, ooin lines, tne that which was begun In the New York
une posmon is regaroea as on or worgein, classed aa the greatest In federal courts yesterday against aa
the moet lmnortant In the United States. I magnitude and imnnrtanA .riirl.... - .
l"t.h,w"t rop number of yeara,; anles of lumbermen in the retail trade!
i Tne movement. It is said - bv well I it h4.in um h. e. ......i
?5"i!i,4rUroi1 "If.? ' h,r " he the government baa been Investigating
??? ,iuf of millions of dollars .by the so-called standing timber trust with
the Hill Interacts. "the obleot hefnr to 1 vl.w . tn ...i... k...
utnw"tra connection with nothing more than hints have been given
northwest ; llnes.-r the Great Northern I than it aa flain.4 tA Mi. .h.
i pc,n with , California tion of the legality of associations of
.kf1'10 OMt P0'11'"- This In- retail .,. Jumbermen; 1 The government,
aicateg the construction of . the second however, holds that the most vicious
branch and main trunk Una southwest ra.traint , timh .-... h.
f'fTlLih ffo mountains to Boise, been by retail associations, and la pre
ROSE CARNIVAL, TOO
CIS SEATTLE TIMES
Miss Frankie Donnell.
quarry in a two continent search. They
are, according to the defectives, M.
Carol lie d'Abbadie, father of seven chll
dren, and Helen Benolt, a governess In
his family. - ;
At his home in Evreaux, France, It
was said d'Abbadie was believed to have
been murdered, the detectives say, and
his body ' hidden. ' The girl was sup
posed to have gone to Saskatchewan,
Canada, to teach school. ; Her relatives
sought her there In vain. The authori
ties grew auspicious regarding the story
of d'Abbadie and later found the trail
which led them across the sea. De
tectives are awaiting the arrival of the
Iake Manitoba at Rlmouskl as they
awaited Dr. Crlppen and Miss Leneve.
A wireless message from Captain Evans
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couple sailing under-the names ef Mr. Seattle, Wash.,-May JO. Commenting w w" oise Western paring to attack them In all localltlea
and Mrs. Wye answered the description editorially tonight on the statement by ler and central Oregon, where The government claims that virtually
of the missing pair. The d'Abbadie President Louis W. Hill of the Great ciutea line "will be met and the all of the retail trade la lumber has
family is wealthy and highly connected Northern.' that Seattle's Potlach was a wt?l,f ' 52? ,?r" .Tf on t0 -Wdoter. been organised In a way to control the
in Paris. Mian Benblt was sunDoeed useless expenditure, the Times takes a w " wiu leave the Northern selling prices and to eliminate codid-
to be In Saskatchewan until two brothers fU at Portland's Rose Festival, plac- fcir, In Montana at Twin tltlonx .Organisations wUl be attaoked
came to this country to visit her. They pr H In the same category. In part r" "owko westerly course o that do not professedly agree -on price
were astounded to find that she had not I o Times says: il d b iWL ,P0'.eB tn ltnoo I Ueta,-.but that on any subterfuge such
it atr. Hiu is correctly quoted touon- aui ". rum an a xsa mues. i as a tacit .understanding convey to
Ing the jubilee week In Seattle In July. TwlB Bridges Is on the Ruby valley members the knowledge that enables
then every dollar thus expended might "''anoh of the road. This branch leaves I them and Others to' agree on a selling
a a. a . . a t HA tltallt Una aa WV L lb. V V aa aa I . V
as wen do oumped into tne oay. i - " . .. nucnui, mues i price i V
-But we did. not observe that Mr. " u. x win linages is III
Hill discoursed against the Rose Featl- " soutn or ,wnitebaUwi
come to Canada.
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UULLrlK UirLUiYIAUT
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, Washington, May 20. The. United
States army is ' today divided , between
: - two- former surgeons, now its comman-
, ders. . . ..' '- : .
. A fresh outbreak ef the conflict be-
- tween ; the adjutant- general's.' depart
ment and the general staff Is believed
Impending, following the announcement
by Major General Leonacd Wood, chief
of staff, tonight that a new regulation
would-be- fa rthcomlaV' efl 'l
,tne inriuence or tne st&rr corps at the
expense of Major General Fred A Ins
worth, adjutant general. The order ap
proved by Secretary Dickinson and
President Taft, provides for the elim
ination' of the adjutant general In the
: correspondence between the general
staff and the bureau of the war department.
HIGH LINE DITCH
X ; SUPPLIES BY PUMPS
1 (Special DMpnteh to Tt Journal.)
Ontario, Or., May JO.The Ontario
lfyssa Irrigation ocmpany la preparing
to. Install a pumping plant to provide
water from the Snake river for 10.000
acre of fine bench lands surrounding
i Ontario and Nyssa.
'Preliminary surveys for the project
"Were completed some time ago, and pro
Tide for the Inatalling ot a pumping
plant at a point on the "Hogback" about
six miles south of Nyssa, with a pipe
line (000 feet, long leading to the 100-
. foot level ahnv. tha rlvAr Vmtm v.i.
point the ditch will extend twenty miles
and include lands surrounding Nyssa and
Ontario, about 10,000 acres in extent,
above the present ditches.
EIGHT-HOUR LAW TO
V TAKE EFFECT MONDAY
i '2' (Calted PrtM Leud Wire.
' San Francisco, May 20. The Califor
nia eight hour law for women jwill go
Into effect Monday and the state offic
ials nave notified employers that it will
be rigidly enforced. The law provides
that women employes may ' not work
more than eight hours per day nor
more than 48 hours per week, it is
predicted that the big hotels will bring
the law before the courts in a test case
as soon as possible.
PICK APPLES FROM ,
TREES IN SPRING
("pedal IMKpatek to Hie JoaraaLt
Sheridan, Or., May 80. Mrs. Sarah Ev
ans picked apples Saturday from a tree in
her family orchard which had remained
on the tree all through the winter. The
phenomenal part of this unusual prac
tice Is that the . fruit was sound and
bard when picked and In nearly perfect
condition. There la no doubt that the
apples were frozen, but the frost had
been withdrawn from them so well by
the late winter rains that the fruit gave
no signs ofhavlng been frozen at all.
ASPARAGUS ON DRY
LAND PAYS PROFIT
Arlington, Or.. May 20 J. R. Huff,
living on Willow creek, has one quarter
of an acre planted to asparagus which
brings, in cash, 120 per week and the
output lasts eight weeks, making a
total of $160 . which he gets from one
quarter of an acre of Gilliam county
land. Figuring his expenses of raising
the asparagus at 60. ..ha-haa. left-a
profit of 00.
Frankie Donnell, of 111 Spokane ave
nue, will be queen of the Sellwood float
In the Rose Festival parade, having
been declaredthe winner of the contest
last night, her friends polling 637
votes for her. A close second to Mies
Donnell was Miss Catherine Berg with
IS SHOVN TO PAY
(United Press Leased Wire.)
Washington. May 20. The state de-
val annually held in Portland.
"Why not t
"The principle upon which the Apple
show of Spokane Is based and upon
which the Potlatch waa planned, are
exactly Identical In spirit, undertaking
and outcome with the Rose Carnival.
"Generally, any proposition advanced
KIDNAPER FOUND '
GUILTY BY COURT
a ,",-V-
(Br the hhruHul w- a-.il
Las Vegas. N. M.. Hit KTh. ..i
be ln',IMl cnapter In the sensational
vonnwi wu aubb v-atnenns oorg wuo i "'""". I V- riraa Vn-tha . nfflnlala -ma. In. "".7"
8174 votes. Miss Mabel Jndd received partment today prepared for the house l Z'f.,' '.yntljr'" .!. ht Tn ihi. ? "" wawpinr mm Was written to-
1003 votes. The contest for oueen of investigation committee a iumbmk : vr:." ...i"; :r "71 WUB" Jury in
ALIENISTS DECLARE ;
f PIERCE INCOMPETENT
1002 votes. The contest for oueen of investigation committee a statement! "", . : :r oy. wnen a jury in the United States
i i rts rna nmiuinn t t-in in nn in a 1 1 ar i . -
the float also brought In 1(54.70, which of some of the largest contracts oc- I T.V " " , wurt. arier xive minutes' deliberation.
will be used In building a float and in
other expenses pertaining to making a
good showing in' the parades.
HARVESTER TRUST
TO BE PROSECUTED
MOB
HANGS
TRAMP
iralted Pfms La cad Wire.
Washington, May 20. As a result of
a year's investigation of the Inter
national: Harvester oempany,-knowas olose the deal.
the "harvester trust," friends of Attor
ney " General Wlckersham said tonight
that both civil and criminal proceedings
are to be begun In the federal courts.
The civil suit will be along the lines of
the recent Standard Oil action. The
criminal action will be deferred until
the suit against the beef packers is
disposed of. The Investigators of the
department of Justice are reported to
have found that the harvester trust and
me Deer irusi are cioseiy aiueo. rrnbllsh.' Pm Leiaed Wire. 4
in the civil suit the harvester com-1 ninafiaM w V. mm so.-Pra.vinv
U- t 1 1 k JI..WA V.. il.. . . . I . . . -
Vm. ww vi uuwum , un iwn7 to msijr lor mercy at tne nanas or a
tained for American Industrie, in the .. wmrt . fc ' h- "lun. T"dlt ullty against
i?V!!ir!v "i""!;,:?"!"!- more" valuable to the state and there- ViSnil?19 "
fore to Ktt!a l th aTnlnltatlAn and I ' . . " " a mo aDUUC
They included tne iij.ooo.ouo nauie- A.tiiZZ-7Z-"va Yl i?ur-year-oia Waldo Rogers
snips rrom Argentina, sn.uuu.uuw ora- - ,hW h. th -from th- hoM,nir -- .." . "ogors. woo Is
nance
boats
country
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iniB v-uu. iuui then most emphatically holding the , " ?
Ir... r UDma"ne" ,"JU.WJB Rose Carnival In Portl,
J600.000. Aconcession Involving 11.000., 1 ,itrlmanr to that eitv."
AAA in vll .nil m.tarl.l mrA Mn.tMili I - - r
tion is about to be obtained from the
Turkish government '
The Argentine contracts caused an
investigation showing that American
naval secrets were riven Argentina to I
Apple show of no value to Spokane
JnaM wiaat antviVe Iao11w kAMlMer tav 1
Rose Carnival In Portland must be a K K L & P Rfl RIIYQ
F ww wa w w
GENERAL STRIKE OF :
SAILORS MMINENT
BIG PLANT FROM
SOUTHERN PACIFIC
(ConUnued From Tage' Qjie.)
gineers In
TO
CROSS OF CHURCH
the field . ..
waow under way and toThar
Olosa Ooatract for Power. v
WI have alSO Closed a..winan mA
the Southern Faolflo company to fur-
man power- ror Its Unea whan tn
flTnllaa Plaa T-aaa Wlra.t
Newburgh, N. X,. May 10. Addicted
to forty drinks a day. as high as sixty
cigarettes and the use of morphine.
alienists today testified that Roy Pierce,
son of the millionaire oil vmin, Henry
Clav Pierce., waa not ranahla nf md.
An I tracting a marriage at the time he was
Bessie Chapman, an
1)10.
. The hearing was In the solt brought
by Judge Albert H. F. Zeger, as neaiv
set friend, to annul the marriage. The
young wife did - not appear, which
strengthened the report that the Pierce
family had agreed to a substantial set
tlement upon her it she will not contest
the action. ;
The aged father of Roy and his broth
er, Theron, testified as to his dissipa
tions and his roantal - Irresponsibility.
The court will decide the case Monday.
era! as "unreasonable."
USE OF TOBACCO NOT
MORAL CRIME, JUDGE
determined mob. John Sorkey, a tramp,
after confessing to having assaulted
Mrs. Harvey. James, wife of a Iner,
was hanged this morning to the cross
on a little church In the suburbs of
the city.
It was lit the shadow of the church
on which his body was hanged that he
lay in wait for his victim last night
Immediately after Mrs. James told of
the crime, dogs were put on the trail
and in a short time Sorkey was run
down. He was taken before this victim
niiu vr lieu iia vt nm luwiuiw, vuutdBN
tne otime.
DEVELOP ORCHARDS
IN NEHALEM VALLEY
(Hpaet.l P1tD.tr te T. JonrntLl
Nehalem, Or., May 20. Commercial
orchards are being set out in several
parts of the Nehalem valley. Here
tofore no effort has been made there
to raise apples and pears In commercial
quantities, but since the opening of good
roads to market the farmers are be
ginning to see the possibilities their
vacant lands arrord. Apples and pears
are the standard fruits to be developed.
CIRCUS LION ESCAPES
INTO DRESSING ROOM
(United Prew Letsrd Wire.)
Walla Walla, Wash., May 20. Juliet
one of Al O. Barnes' performing lions,
escaped during the performance to
night and caused a small panic among
the spectators, who scattered from the
tent One woman fainted. Keepers lni
medlately started In search of the ani
mal, a trainer finding her soon after
ward in the dressing room,' where she
was caught without trouble.
Sawmill Near Lyons.
'Rncll Dl .patch to The JonrnaLk
Willamina, Or., May 20. John Bhet
terly and son are making preparations
for establishing a sawmill near Lyons,
In Linn county. They have commenced
clearing the ground for the camp and
erecting houses for the men, and also
building a new dam.
The capacltv of the. nlant win h
25,000 feet daily, and there will be a
planing . mill in connection. . Between
. Will Make Water Pipe.
' 1. ",e'l Wapetrh to The Joani.l.)
liUlsboro, Or., May 20 Preparations
are In full blast at the old Bholea ware
house for the opening of the water
main manufactory being established by 126 and 30 men will be employed. The
Oliver Ge. tea.. - The -warehouse hoe been Jo-or Shetterly is an experienced saw
prepared fcr the Installation of the ma-I mm man, hav4nk been enraged in the
chlnery which i la expected to arrive j business in Michigan, and the son has
Very soon. ' had considerable experience la mills In
thla state. The business is sure to be
a success. . V
Tst day at Baadoni :
Bandon. Or,, May JO.--A aWtest of
clay U being made here to determine the
burning -quality of the clay deposit dis
covered near town last summer. An
effort Is being made to manufacture
fire brick and pottery. - . .
GnM$ Valley Selected.
1 faeaeUI PImmU te TW Journal.)
Eureka, Cal, May 10. By unanimous
eholce Qraas Valley waa this afternoon
elected by delegates as the meeting
place for the next, grand lodge of the
KntghU of Pythias. The session closed
-rna m grana oau to the delegates and
their wlrea la the afternoon.
LEWIST0N COUNTRY
GETS MORE POWER
Chicago,. May 20. Indulgence in to
bacco is not such a moral, crime, ac
cording to Judge K. M. Landle. who.
.today-- sentenced Jet'I'Bik'r20,"btatl
clerk, to IS months in the Leavenworth
prison for robbing the malls.
"I never had any bad habits," pleaded
Brook. I did not chew or smoke."
"Vatfaa Waall a n wVa1 w aii ea av m.4
-"'. -l tl.i.tch te The Joarnal.1
?'lmV.Z'ZX:: V"??. U'l Alston. Idaho. May 20.-With the
.v' TuL -l -..7..' . . . . I completion-of the big steam auxiliary
t ia in in t -rnni av J V-J -V-1 plantcf thoLewlstoa-Clarketon Zn-
provement company at, .Clarkston. the
KoJ.T .lhl ki LewUiton-Clarkston valley will be
llll X Eirin?"' W0UW Bervedwlth sufficient service to gen-
w " 1 urn fa Knflfl tinrcidh nrtVAf. amnia fn ttiat
j M J wvvw aawsarw frwn wa a atitJf iv av. viiv
needs of the valley at the present time,
For several days men have been en
gaged in testing the machinery which
has been Installed and the view is held
that the new plant is one of the most
complete and efficient that has been
constructed In the northwest. f The-old
plant of the company cost 190,000 and
the enlargement by the addition of the
new plant and machinery necessitated
an additional outlay of I1Q0.000.
Bpokane, Wash- May SOThoughr The emergency station was Installed
the tram bearing Governor woodrow by the company with a view of guar'
Wilson eastward Is scheduled to stop I anteelng service for Lewlston and
but IS minutes here, plana are under J Clarkston, the new plant generating
way among Democrats for a cordial re- 8000 horsepower, while the Asotin creek
ceptlon Monday morning at 7:40 1 plant furnishes . 8000 .horsepower at
o'clock. Hundreds of Democrats and I ready,
many members of other parties will
be at the station to hear a speech. Gov
ernor Hay la accompanying Governor
Wilson across the state.
SPOKANE PREPARES
GREETING FOR WILSON
DECISION IN MEDFORD
RATE CASE IS DELAYED
(Waihinrtoa Bnr.n of Tbe Journal.)
Washington, D. C. May 20. Special
Examiner Prouty announced today, that
while undoubtedly a decision would be
rendered this summer by the Interstate
commerce commission regarding Inter
state rates to Medford from California.
it waa not likely the case would come
up soon. It cannot be considered be
fore June1 I because members of the
commerce commission are scattered ov
er the country and will not meer until
tnat aate. .
PETER'S PENCE REQUIRES
SPECIAL SAFE AT SEA
(United Press Leased WIr.l
New York, May 20. The annual
contribution from the American Catho
Hi .hiimt... A hA trntl.n. . n nn.
in gold, placed aboard the liner Veneaia
today In. charge of the Rev. John
Cunnane of Baltimore, was so large
it naa to ne piacea in tne pursers cabin
m a special sara-;-
COPPER KING SUED FOR
h $b000 BY CHAUFFEUR
Milton Young Mea Die. .
fSoeclal DUnmtch to The JonraaLI
Milton, Or., May 20. This commu
nity was shocked to near of the death,
almost simultaneously, . of two well
known young men, who had been ill for
some time,' out were not thought to
be tn dangerous : conditions, John B.
Waldron. . son . of. Mrs, Sarah Waldron,
living three miles above Milton, who
has been In the drug business for the
last two years' at 'Medical Lake., was
82 years of age and was burled yester
day afternoon - from the Christian
church. Albert Harrington, aged 1, wis
also bora and brought up la this vl-
(By tUe latarpiooul Mews SerrlM.)
New, York, May 80. F. - Augustus
Hense, .too copper king. Is Involved In
a 88000 suit for damage due to his ef
forts to . save a 12.80 alleged taxleab
overenarge. Tne; action is brought
Vhlt. House Con In Show,
i (United Press Leased Wire.)
Washington, Mar 20. Following Jef
ferson's example. President Taft will
enter Pauline Wayne, White House prise
cow, in the show of the International
against him by" Joseph p.a Hubbard, a J Dairy assocUtioo. at Milwaukee ln Sep.
(TTnited Prees Lmm4 Win.)
New York, May 20. The Internation
al strike of the sailors which has been I are to be electrified.
.v. . . .i m . . n . A I . wn. . . . . ..
mi QCLbCHivu aioa m jvai mmj wuiu I ,. auv uw powtr OltS Will glVO US
tomorrow." Matthews Tearle, secretary from 80,000 te 75.000 additional hnr..
ef the National Sailors' and Firemen's powerOf energy, and at the same tima
union, said tonight he had received
word to be prepared to call the men
out at the moment's notloe. '
.The mea demand better wage, better
food, shorter hours of labor, pay for
overtime, better quarters on board ship
and competent medical attendance when
IlL Tearle said that 185,000 men will
obey the strike, order and every ocean
liner, mall Carrier or not, will be tl?d
up,
UNION COUNTY LAND -
MAY BE IRRIGATED
fSnaHal Mmtttrfc tn Tttm laanaL...
": Union, Orr May 20. A" deal haa been
closed by Which the Oregon Realty com
pany becomes owner of 1600 acres of
semi-arid land In Union county, which
lies between La Grande and Union, Up
to the present time the land In ques
tion has produced nothing to speak of
and those occupants there now. are sim
nlv leasing. It is the Intention of the
company to reclaim this, and put.lt on
the market in tracts ox rrom o acres
up. V
Few Pasa Eighth Grade Test,;
' (BpecUl Disputes t Tbe Jnomal.1
Albany. O.. - May 20. Miss Flossie
Thompson of Oak Grove, near Shedd,
Or., has the distinction of being the
first graduate in this county from a
rural high school. State School Super
intendent Alderman and County Super
intendent Jackson were present at the
graduation. The eighth grade examina
tion papers of the Albany schools are
finished. Out ot 4T who took the ex
amination only It : were able to make
he passing mark. Fifteen failed en
tirely and 16 are conditioned. At Leb
anon, out of 44, only IS got through,
the rest failing. - .-..--. .
Fight Froet With Lanterns; ;
r (Hpwliil Dlspateb te The Joaraal.t
Boise, Idaho, May 20. Using lanterns
to protect fruit trees from damage by
frost is the scheme successfully worked
by H. C Roles of Boise. Mr. Roles
purchased a large number Of lanterns
and on two occasions this spring hung
two in eaon, tree turning them up high
so that a considerable 'warmth was
given out Mr. Roles states that the
plan worked like a charm and that all
hla fruit trees, lncludlnar hla , arlv
peaches and cherries, - lire loaded wlthj
iruifc , ,
giveus opportunity to build storan
punoa irom wnicn we win pe in position
to draw water during the dry, period
for the Estacada and Casadero plants."
The Southern Paclfio company began
development of the power - site about
three years ago, the work having-been
carried en ',under the supervision of
enter, engineer jnooa at Ban Francisco.
President Josselyn indicated that it
will be about three years before the pro!
ect can be completed but in the mean
time the building of the storage ponds
will materially Increase the enere-y de
veloping capacity of the plants on the I
f-M l j , ,l . 1
J With the completion of the projects
now planned, including the Oak Grove
and Three ' Links site, the Portland
Railway, Light & Power company will
be la a position to develop approxi
mately 176,000 horsepower of electrlo
energy. ' . .. .
' Fire Chief Suicides. : ,
(Unlrfd Press Leased Wire.) --
New-Orleana, ' Ler-May 20Becau se
Of ill health,' Thomas O'Connor, 4!.
chief of the fire department .for 25
years, eommltted suicide this after
noon. He was one of the best known
chiefs In the United States.
' BnikMng New Home.
Bend, Or,, May 20. J. H. Stewart,
W. C. McCuiston. R. A. Puett. W. T.
Cowan, R. P. Winter, .Charles F. Un
derwood, D. D. Gardner and E. a. Bather
are having residence's built In Bend.
STREET CAR MAGNATE
f v WILL TOUR STATES
. i hi i.
President B. S. Joselyn, of the Port
land Rafyway, Light & Power compa
ny, leaves today for a month's tour of
the states. First, he will go to St.
Louis to meet his daughters, the
Misses Dorothy and Mildred, who will
accompany ' him to Boston and Stan
ford, Conn., where they will be Joined
by. the son, Horace. Thence visits will
be paid to New York, Baltimore, Phil
adlphla and other cities.
, . ; " " "'in il,. , .. .
- . Alfalfa at Stanfleld.
Stanfleld, Or., May 20. A sheaf of
alfalfa three feet four Inches lornr was
sent east May. by a local real estate
firm.' The alfalfa was grown on tho
M. C Baragar place, a short distance
frohr- Stanfleld.
' White Salmon Orchard."' " r"
fSpectal Dispatch to The JouresLl
White 8almon, Wash., May 20. -C T.
Dewey and son. Chester, have com
pleted the setting o. SO acres of trees
on their ranch adjoining the town on
the north. . : . - -1
':' "Another Bis Orchard.
""NampaTIdaho, "Slay 25. E. It Dewey
has purchased fitv acres near uaran.
for 140,000.' Two hundred acres of the
tract will be set to apple immediately.
SO men and 60 teams having already
been set to work preparing the ground.
The tiller of the soil Is not affected
by business depressions. The nation
must eat Today's classified section
can show you. where success Is assured,
where you are your own -master, where
your Inoome Is a certainty. .
"Big Crop of Potatoes. .
(Bpadal Dispatch te The Journal.)
Forest Grovet Or., May 20. F. F. La-
Hale, of the Verboort neighborhood, has
the record for potato production. From
a quarter of an acre of land he har
vested 160 sacks of marketable, potatoes.
The tubers were large ; and, free . from
blemishes.. -.'.,.
Onrtlss : Flyer for Salem.
Salem, Or' 'May 20. Salem will see
Eugene Ely fly-at the Cherry Festival.
June 4. t-The contract with the Curtlss
Exhibition company was signed up this
evening by the festival committee. Tha
aviator will fly from the, Bute Fair
grounds, v i - ' i "
' ,. i a. in a .,lm r
Mexican Fortune Arrives. :u -New
York, May 20. Gold and specie
valued at $900,000 arrived v today from
Mexico : aboard : the Ward. liner Mon
terey. . The money is consigned to Las-
ard Freres and parties who left Mexico
Fine
Gotton and '-.Imen
on ' Sale
Batli
Towels
What throngs of people there are in Portland, nd what a lot of
theisv must have looked yeslerday at the display- of bath towels in
our window. All the day our sales folk at the toel counter were'
. busy showing-towels and wrapping bundles tor appreciative cus-;,
, tomers.. Now, a pleasing ''surpriseftof.:jraM.''';.,.Thts sale of towels is
1 : to be continued on Monday, and we believe that by MondaV night
: towels will be scarce around our store. . We dp not know when we
gain- will have the plrfasure of selling you bath towels at the prices
we are selling these. : We are willing $o. compare prices and quality
with anyone. ' ' . v-:;v.:; ;. .,r;.f,v,
Soft, white "Turknit" towels,: double ' fold, hemmed alT around,
usuallv iellino- at 3Se and SOc. now 23) and 32$. : .i . , .' N
' Large -pure white. bath towels, , regulafly 75c and 8Sc:now 39
. now, 3944 r--;J
Heavy, ; ' snowy: "Christy, English '.bath towels, hemstitched, ordi-
. narily priced at $1.50 and .$1.75; now 89 and f 129. - ....... .. j
Brown ajl linen "Christy" Jath towels; equal to a morning run for :f
-.getting up a glow; 'regularly SScti&bw'-.wfS': -V" V.V
Big, soft, fleecy bath towels for bjbykeep out the grafts: usually 1 '.
priced at $1.50, now.$A.lT.v-:t
WooclIrliGlarkex G
For your
economical
1 , rwaahlngton and Pcmrth" Strata. W"zxtrtf
bath use "Woodlark" antiseptic liquid soap. Cleansine: '
en account of the revolution, r .
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2. mam-